Investigation launched after huge pile of roofing waste dumped in West Midlands village
The dumped waste included roofing felt, slate tiles, roof lining, and insulation.
An investigation has been launched after a huge pile of roofing waste was dumped in a village lane.
The waste, including roofing felt, slate tiles, roof lining, and insulation, was dumped in Heightington Lane, Ribbesford, on October 16.
Wyre Forest District Council is investigating the incident and has appealed to anyone with information to come forward.
In a post on social media, the council said: “Fly-tipping investigation: can you help?
“Our Community and Environmental Protection team is appealing for information following a fly-tipping incident on Heightington Lane, Ribbesford.
“At around 1.25pm on Friday 16 October, someone dumped a quantity of roofing waste at the location, including roofing felt, slate tiles, roof lining, and insulation.
“As part of our enquiries, we'd like to hear from anyone who was in the area around that time and may have seen a white Ford crew-cab flat-bed truck travelling along Heightington Lane or stopping nearby.
“Even what may seem like a small detail could help our investigation.
“If you witnessed the incident or have any information that could assist, please contact our Community and Environmental Protection team on 01562 732928 or email [email protected]”